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Observer
Name
Patricia H
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was suprising to me how bright and large it appeared, as well as how long I was able to see it. It seemed to have a tail like a comet that was very visible as well. I was driving when I saw it. It was so beautiful and large.
Location
Address
Morganton, NC
Latitude
35° 39' 23.16'' N (35.656434°)
Longitude
81° 45' 23.13'' W (-81.756425°)
Elevation
349.431m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-04-04 07:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-04-04 11:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
265°
Moving
Facing azimuth
160°
First azimuth
205°
First elevation
49°
Last azimuth
83.52°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-